FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

Fire Extinguisher Codes – Fire Classification

A range of extinguishers are on offer to assist in controlling the risk of fire

All extinguishers carry the kitemark and are CE approved

The table below identifies which extinguishers are suitable for each class of fire:

The selection and location of fire extinguisher types is a complex process and the usages shown below are for general guidance only. We will be pleased to undertake a site survey.

Fire Classifications - The selection and location of fire extinguisher types is a complex process and the usages shown below are for general guidance only.

Code

Usage

Water

Foam

ABC Powder

Dry Powder

Special Dry Powder

CO2

Wet Chemical

Wood, paper, textiles etc. and any other carbonaceous materials

-

-

-

Flammable liquids

-

-

-

Flammable gases

-

-

-

-

-

Combustible metals

-

-

-

-

-

-

Electrical hazards

-

-

-

-

Cooking oil / fat

-

-

-

-

-

-

Vehicle protection

-

-

-

-

-

Mixed risk office areas

-

-

-

-

-

-

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Fire Extinguisher Service & Maintenance: Our Engineers can
carry out the annual inspection and service of fire extinguishers
as required by BS 5306 Part 3, followed by the issue of Certificate
of Inspection. A full range of competitively priced equipment can
be provided.